The Latest Breaking News from WBC

Tyson Fury takes thinly-veiled swipe at Oleksandr Usyk over ‘low blow’ in Daniel Dubois fight

Usyk stopped Dubois last week, but only after climbing off the canvas after receiving a controversial low blow

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Oleksandr Usyk may produce his greatest counter yet against Daniel Dubois

Comment: The Ukrainian is out to defend his country’s honour, and he may even take out his frustration with Tyson Fury on his young challenger

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

Full-Count Pitch Selections Define MLB Pitchers, for Good and Bad

Explaining why a hurler’s pitch selection on a 3–2 count works as baseball’s “truth serum.”

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23, 2023

‘We will all forget about it’ – Anthony Joshua reacts to Tyson Fury fighting MMA star

Heavyweight champion Fury will face Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia this autumn rather than fighting a recognised boxer

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Mike Tyson to train Francis Ngannou for Tyson Fury clash

Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou will box Fury in Saudi Arabia in October

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Katie Taylor out to avenge first pro loss with rematch against Chantelle Cameron

Cameron retained her WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO light-welterweight titles in May with an against-all-odds majority decision win.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Conor Benn may face extra hurdle to fight, Eddie Hearn and British Boxing Board reveal

After failing two drug tests in 2022, Benn has been cleared by Ukad and the WBC – but the BBBofC may yet appeal the latest ruling

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Eddie Hearn: Conor Benn ‘ready to rip someone’s head off’ as return edges closer

Benn’s career was thrown into turmoil last October, after he twice tested positive for the banned drug clomifene

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

Terence Crawford dismantles Errol Spence Jr to become undisputed welterweight world champion

Crawford earned a ninth-round TKO after dropping his fellow American three times in an era-defining win

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023

Terence Crawford dismantles Errol Spence to make history as undisputed welterweight champion

Crawford is the first man in boxing’s four-belt era to become a two-weight undisputed world champion

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2023